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To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys Makefile 
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From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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In message <399EC3A5.4AC59736@cup.hp.com> Marcel Moolenaar writes:
: >   Add in a hack that installs 'src/sys/${MACHINE_ARCH}/GENERIC.hints' as
: 
: Shouldn't this be ${MACHINE}?

I'm not sure why this is even needed at all.  Why?  Because all the

GENERIC files have:
hints		"GENERIC.hints"		#Default places to look for devices.

in them, which compiles a copy of the hints into the kernel.  Why
doesn't that work?

Warner


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